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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th July 2001 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Somerset won by an innings and 60 runs |
| Points | Somerset 20 (Batting 5, Bowling 3); Essex 3 (Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | JW Holder, DR Shepherd |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 291/6 (Turner 71*, Dutch 56*; 59 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (1) 34/3 (Clinton 11*, Irani 9*; 17 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | Essex (2) 189/8 (Ilott 16*, Bishop 5*; 79 overs) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *J Cox | c Robinson b Irani | 47 | 42 | 50 | 9 | - | |
| PCL Holloway | c Foster b Cowan | 6 | 16 | 25 | 1 | - | |
| M Burns | c Foster b Irani | 11 | 26 | 40 | 1 | - | |
| PD Bowler | lbw b Bishop | 39 | 96 | 131 | 8 | - | |
| MN Lathwell | b Ilott | 16 | 27 | 32 | 3 | - | |
| ID Blackwell | c Robinson b Bishop | 26 | 51 | 61 | 3 | - | |
| +RJ Turner | not out | 115 | 269 | 382 | 12 | 2 | |
| KP Dutch | c Foster b Ilott | 118 | 220 | 322 | 14 | 2 | |
| RL Johnson | b Ilott | 9 | 14 | 19 | 1 | - | |
| PS Jones | c and b Ilott | 5 | 13 | 15 | 1 | - | |
| JO Grove | b Cowan | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 6 lb, 6 nb, 6 w) | 22 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 129.1 overs) | 415 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28 (Holloway), 2-67 (Cox), 3-70 (Burns), 4-101 (Lathwell), 5-151 (Blackwell), 6-158 (Bowler), 7-380 (Dutch), 8-408 (Johnson), 9-414 (Jones), 10-415 (Grove) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ilott | 38 | 7 | 116 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| Cowan | 29.1 | 9 | 99 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Bishop | 25 | 4 | 91 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Irani | 23 | 10 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Such | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Grayson | 8 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RS Clinton | c Dutch b Jones | 11 | 49 | 85 | 1 | - | |
| AP Grayson | c Burns b Johnson | 1 | 7 | 11 | - | - | |
| DDJ Robinson | lbw b Jones | 1 | 5 | 7 | - | - | |
| SD Peters | lbw b Johnson | 11 | 35 | 33 | 1 | - | |
| *RC Irani | c Dutch b Johnson | 40 | 56 | 60 | 7 | - | |
| +JS Foster | b Johnson | 2 | 12 | 15 | - | - | |
| GR Napier | c Dutch b Jones | 38 | 37 | 55 | 3 | 3 | |
| AP Cowan | c Bowler b Grove | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| MC Ilott | lbw b Burns | 8 | 31 | 38 | 1 | - | |
| JE Bishop | c Burns b Grove | 4 | 13 | 16 | - | - | |
| PM Such | not out | 0 | 9 | 10 | - | - | |
| Extras | (6 lb, 6 nb, 2 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 42.2 overs) | 130 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (Grayson), 2-4 (Robinson), 3-23 (Peters), 4-45 (Clinton), 5-64 (Foster), 6-73 (Irani), 7-86 (Cowan), 8-126 (Napier), 9-126 (Ilott), 10-130 (Bishop) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Johnson | 17 | 6 | 43 | 4 | - | 1 | |
| Jones | 17 | 5 | 34 | 3 | - | - | |
| Grove | 4.2 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Burns | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RS Clinton | c Turner b Jones | 15 | 42 | 73 | 2 | - | |
| AP Grayson | c Turner b Johnson | 9 | 16 | 18 | 1 | - | |
| DDJ Robinson | c Lathwell b Dutch | 24 | 62 | 71 | 4 | - | |
| SD Peters | c Bowler b Grove | 31 | 66 | 76 | 5 | - | |
| *RC Irani | c Bowler b Blackwell | 57 | 120 | 128 | 8 | - | |
| +JS Foster | c Lathwell b Dutch | 0 | 15 | 17 | - | - | |
| GR Napier | c Turner b Dutch | 21 | 18 | 21 | 4 | - | |
| AP Cowan | c Bowler b Dutch | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| MC Ilott | b Jones | 34 | 109 | 102 | 5 | - | |
| JE Bishop | not out | 11 | 75 | 95 | 1 | - | |
| PM Such | c Grove b Jones | 4 | 14 | 14 | - | - | |
| Extras | (7 lb, 6 nb, 6 w) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 89.1 overs) | 225 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15 (Grayson), 2-52 (Clinton), 3-61 (Robinson), 4-117 (Peters), 5-122 (Foster), 6-152 (Napier), 7-152 (Cowan), 8-174 (Irani), 9-211 (Ilott), 10-225 (Such) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Johnson | 17 | 8 | 42 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Jones | 18.1 | 2 | 66 | 3 | 2 | - | |
| Grove | 13 | 3 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Burns | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | 1 | |
| Dutch | 27 | 6 | 57 | 4 | - | - | |
| Blackwell | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JE Bishop made his debut in County Championship matches
--> KP Dutch (1) passed his previous highest score of 91 in First-Class matches
--> KP Dutch (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> KP Dutch (1) passed his previous highest score of 91 in County Championship matches
--> KP Dutch (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> GR Napier (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in County Championship matches
--> RC Irani reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed J Cox, his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> RL Johnson reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed AP Grayson, his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings
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